Rutherford County School Calendar 2024 24

As a parent of two school-going children, I always rely on the school calendar to plan my work and vacations. The Rutherford County School Calendar for 2024-24 has been released, and I am excited to share the important dates and events with you.

Important Dates

The first day of school for all students is August 5, 2024. The last day of school is May 23, 2025. There are a total of 177 instructional days, including six early dismissal days and six professional development days for teachers.

The winter break will be from December 23, 2024, to January 3, 2025. The spring break will be from March 18, 2025, to March 22, 2025. There will be no school on Labor Day (September 2, 2024), Thanksgiving break (November 27-29, 2024), Martin Luther King Jr. Day (January 20, 2025), and Memorial Day (May 27, 2025).

Events and Festivals

The Rutherford County School Calendar is not just about academic dates, but it also includes various events and festivals that students can participate in. Here are some of the major events:

• Back to School Bash (August 3, 2024): This event is held before the start of the school year and includes games, food, and school supply giveaways.
• County Fair Day (September 20, 2024): Students get a chance to experience the county fair with rides, games, and food.
• Red Ribbon Week (October 21-25, 2024): This is a week-long event that promotes drug-free living.
• Career Day (November 8, 2024): Students get to interact with professionals from various fields and learn about career paths.
• Science Fair (February 11, 2025): Students showcase their science experiments and research projects.
• Talent Show (April 26, 2025): Students can showcase their talents in singing, dancing, or any other performance art.

Event Details

The Back to School Bash is held at the Rutherford County Fairgrounds and is open to all students and their families. The County Fair Day is held at the same location and is also open to the public. Red Ribbon Week is celebrated in all schools with various activities and themes for each day of the week.

Career Day is held at each school, and local professionals are invited to speak about their careers and answer students’ questions. The Science Fair is held at the Rutherford County Convention Center, and students can present their projects to judges and the public. The Talent Show is held at each school, and students can audition to participate.

FAQs

Q: Can parents attend the Back to School Bash?

A: Yes, the Back to School Bash is open to all students and their families.

Q: Are all schools closed on Labor Day?

A: Yes, all schools will be closed on Labor Day.

Q: Is the Science Fair mandatory for all students?

A: No, participation in the Science Fair is optional, but highly encouraged.

Q: Can parents attend the Talent Show?

A: Yes, parents are welcome to attend the Talent Show at their child’s school.

I hope this article has provided you with all the necessary information about the Rutherford County School Calendar for 2024-24. Happy planning!